Lancashire Canal Cruise Ltd: Private Breakfast Experience in Burscough
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as passengers are comfortably seated throughout.
Overview
Start your day with a serene cruise along Lancashire’s historic canal, enjoying a delicious breakfast onboard. Discover the waterways’ hidden stories while savoring great food and scenic views—an experience that combines relaxation with rich local history.
Private Breakfast Cruise With Skipper
1.5 hours! • up to 12 people! • All ages • Exclusive use of boat!
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About This Adventure
Experience a private breakfast cruise along the scenic Leeds/Liverpool canal, featuring a delicious full English breakfast and Bucks Fizz. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, spot diverse waterfowl, and learn about the canal's history from your knowledgeable skipper. This unique journey promises relaxation and memorable moments.
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Have the boat to yourself for a beautiful breakfast cruise..
Duration
1.5 hours
About
- Full English Breakfast served onboard with a glass of Bucks Fizz
- Exclusive use of the boat
- A skipper for your journey
- Full English Breakfast (sausage, bacon, egg, beans, tomato, black pudding, hash brown and toast)
- Help yourself to tea and coffee.
You’ll be welcomed onboard by our experienced skipper and once seated the boat will head east along the Leeds / Liverpool canal towards Parbold. So sit back and relax as the boat winds through the small villages and open countryside.
What to Expect:
- Stone Bridge & Swing Bridges (If you are lucky the skipper may ask for help in opening them!)
- Windmills, Wharfs & Mills all dating back to the 19th century
- Peaceful & tranquil countryside
- Abundance of Waterfowl – Ranging from Ducks to Swans to Geese (as Martin Mere is just a few miles away there is always something unique appearing) and there has even been sightings of an elusive Kingfisher!
- Commentary from our experienced skipper telling you about the history of the canal and snipits of information to wow your friends
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Bring a light jacket or layers, as the weather can change quickly on the water.
Arrive early
Arriving 15 minutes before your departure ensures a relaxed boarding experience.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic waterway and wildlife—early morning light offers great photo opportunities.
Book in advance
This exclusive experience fills up quickly, especially on weekends and holidays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Herons
History
The Leeds/Liverpool canal was completed in the early 19th century, revolutionizing transportation and trade in Northern England.
Conservation
Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd encourages eco-friendly practices by minimizing noise and respecting local wildlife habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Liverpool
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable, layered clothing helps you stay cozy during the cruise regardless of weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and wildlife encounters along the canal.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun during the longer daylight hours.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing, especially for waterfowl and passing birds.
spring|fall|winter specific